Forum News
FPS Invited Speaker Sessions at April 2019 APS Meeting
Fellowship and Award Nominations
Articles
How Physics Helps Lift the Lid on Online Extremism, Neil F. Johnson
The Transition from Academic Physics to the Wider World, Robert L. Kleinberg
Voodoo Fusion Energy, Daniel L. Jassby
Complexity and Emergence – Essential Physics for Our Troubled Times, Lars English
Reviews
Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military, Neil deGrasse Tyson
Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms, Hannah Fry
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